Toddler Teacher

Summary

We are currently seeking a full time toddler teacher to join our team. If you are interested in joining a truly fulfilling, rewarding career path you will learn to:

• Maintain a harmonious Montessori classroom while providing gentle guidance as necessary under the direction of the Director
• Pay particular attention to the needs of the students, while carefully observing and recording each student’s individual progression through the classroom
• Assist the Director in coordinating field trips, as well as any additional educational experiences and programs
• Facilitate 2 parent/teacher conferences over the course of a school year

Duties

• Prepare daily lessons in accordance with the Montessori Philosophy with assistance from the Director
• Organize and record daily development of each child
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date file for each child regarding their academic progress
• Fill out conference reports on children, providing proper and thorough written documentation of each child’s progress for inclusion in their file and distribution to the parents
• Assist in the coordination of field trips and any additional educational experiences
• Inform the Director and/or Board of Directors of any classroom difficulties, including discipline, health, equipment needs, repairs and maintenance as deemed necessary
• Meet with the Director and other teachers on a regular basis to discuss goals for the classroom and individual students
• Participate in monthly board meetings, Parent orientations, family gatherings and fundraisers

Requirements

Patient and reliable

Strong organizational skills

A love for children

Dynamic and positive personality

Must be able to follow direction

Applicants must be at least 18 years of age with a GED or High School Diploma, and must be able to pass a background check. Applicants must be motivated to complete all required coursework and trainings needed per state regulations.

Nice To Haves

Childcare certificate

AA Early Childcare

CPR/First aid

Benefits

Paid time off

IRA contribution

Bonuses